The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding the Brain;

You’re no idiot, of course. You know your own mind, but when it comes to understanding what’s really going on in your head—all those synapses! all those neurons!—you feel like you’re just about brain-dead …

Don’t let it unnerve you! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding the Brain proves that you don’t need to be a genius to be in the know—and gives you lots of fun stuff to think about, too. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get:

            --         The history of human knowledge of the brain.

            --         Insights into what causes brain disorders—and how best to treat them.

            --         Thoughtful tips about the many different ways we learn new information.

            --         Fascinating, little-known facts about the nervous system.